An Avec Sampler #2

by Cydney Chadwick (Editor), Michael Palmer, Pierre Alféri (Contributor)

An anthology of contemporary, innovative poetry and prose.

From Our fortunes / Julie Kalendek --
Stones / Ann Lauterbah --
Four poems / Nick Piombino --
Six poems / Charles Borkhuis --
From Walserian waltzes / Gad Hollander --
Spring pools / Mary Angeline --
Nine poems / Joe Ross --
From Populace / Elizabeth Treadwell --
From Kub/Or / Pierre Alferi ; translated from the French by Cole Swensen --
From The master thief / Camille Guthrie --
From How many more of them are you? / Lisa Lubasch --
Fathom / Andrew Joron --
We'll see / Michelle Grangaud ; translated from the French by Guy Bennett --
The Danish notebook / Michael Palmer --

162 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1998

About the author

A third generation Californian, Cydney Chadwick is the author of eleven titles. Her collection of short stories, "Flesh and Bone," won the Independent Publisher Book Award in 2002. She was also the winner of the New American Fiction Competition in 1998, and received a Gertrude Stein Award in Innovative American Writing. She was awarded a California Arts Council Creative Writing Fellowship in 1997. Her stories have been translated into French, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian.
From 1988 to 2005 she was publisher of Avec Books including titles which included translations of Russian and French poets to books of post-postmodern feminist stories.
Her latest book is “Cut and Run.”